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Daily News Roundup: Report of ‘Likely’ Clinton Foundation Charges Rebutted
Also, The New York Times examines how millennials’ values and declining religious participation are changing philanthropy.
Policy Concerns Build for Nonprofit Leaders as Election Day Nears
Most of the worries appear to center on the potential for a Trump presidency, but Hillary Clinton and her aides have also pushed ideas that raise alarms.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
Daily News Roundup: Secret Audio Fueled FBI Clash Over Clinton Charity
Also, Melinda Gates is named one of 2016’s top innovators for putting gender at the forefront of her foundation’s work, and Amnesty International is ensnared in Russia’s crackdown on nonprofits.
Nonprofits Work at Polls to Smooth Voting and Rebut ‘Rigged’ Claims
Researchers and grant makers working on electoral issues acknowledge the balloting process isn’t perfect but say their data shows it is clean.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
Daily News Roundup: N.Y.C. Might Limit Giving to Political Nonprofits
Also, dissecting the debate over the Clinton Foundation’s Haiti projects.
Daily News Roundup: FBI Tussled Over Investigating Clinton Foundation
Also, The Washington Post summarizes its months-long examination of Donald Trump’s giving, concluding that the candidate’s philanthropy is largely a “facade.”
Daily News Roundup: Critics See Disconnect in Ford Foundation Head’s Pepsi Role
Also, San Francisco auditors conclude that one of the city’s biggest cultural institutions acted inappropriately but not illegally in making a $450,000 payment to an ill ex-employee without board approval.
Daily News Roundup: Leaked Emails Say Bill Clinton Got Business Deals With Foundation Donors
Plus, the Gates Foundation and Wellcome Trust are supporting an effort to release bacteria-infected mosquitoes in Brazil and Colombia to fight transmission of the Zika virus.
Charities and Taxpayers Deserve More From Donor-Advised Funds
As the controversial method of giving becomes increasingly common, concerns about the funds become ever more consequential.
By Ray D. Madoff
Contributor
Daily News Roundup: Myanmar and U.S. Top List of Most Generous Countries
Also, finance mogul Paul Tudor Jones plans an investment fund made up of socially responsible corporations, and a former antipoverty activist draws fire as the head of New York City’s homelessness agency.
Daily News Roundup: Clinton Camp Was Worried About Foundation’s Gender Pay Gap
Plus, low-income tenants in Los Angeles say they were misled by two affordable-housing charities about how much money they’d get to relocate from their building.
Daily News Roundup: Bloomberg and Arnolds Take on Big Soda in Tax Fight
Also, young heirs to some of America’s most storied family fortunes are making a Giving Pledge-style commitment to plow their wealth into impact investing.
Clinton and Trump Trade Foundation Jabs at Final Debate
Donald Trump assailed the Clinton Foundation as a “criminal enterprise,” while Hillary Clinton contrasted her family charity’s work on AIDS with the Donald J. Trump Foundation’s purchase of a painting of its namesake.
Nonprofits Call on Next President to Protect Charitable Deduction
In letters to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, the Charitable Giving Coalition warned that limiting tax incentives for charitable donations would have a “devastating” effect.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
Daily News Roundup: DiCaprio Fund Cooperating With Malaysia Corruption Inquiry
Also, a chrous coalesces behind paying cash allowances for every American child, and leaked Clinton campaign emails show Bill and Melinda Gates were considered for veep.